We're going to show you how to do a full installation to the SSD, as well as how to boot to Windows from a microSD card. The latter will keep the original SteamOS install intact.

Microsoft may no longer support Windows To Go, but you can still make a portable Windows 11 installation — and it actually works okay.

Something like the Samsung 970 EVO Plus is an excellent option. If you're upgrading the M.2 SSD boot drive that shipped with the Legion 5i, you might want to invest in an SSD enclosure.

Likewise, if you're adding an M.2 PCIe SSD to a Legion Y740 with only an HDD, you might want to clone Windows 10 and any other apps over to the new SSD to improve boot speeds and overall performance.

Introducing the Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe SSD, a game-changing storage solution for those seeking unrivaled performance and ...

What? A boot ssd will still be faster. Unless you really have some strange program that will only install on a boot drive and needs the space. Anyways Win7 has been happy with my 96GB drive.

There are few ways to make a laptop faster that are as easy and cost-effective as replacing your existing hard drive with a solid state drive (SSD).

Ask the Experts: Gilbert wants to know if he should upgrade his boot drive SSD and also wants our opinion on the rest of his rig.

Steam Deck boot loop errors are fairly common, but one fan believes that the issues are linked to the portable's SSD and problems with SteamOS desktop mode ...